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if the economy gets hit by a major earthquake, that's an incredible hit to the rest of the country. we have to invest a lot more. that is one example of how we can use a lot more technology companies helps us with things that have challenged our cities. >> the likelihood of an earthquake is less than out here, although i have lived in city hall, working there one day when the building actually shook. it was the first that i noticed. everything did shake a little bit. it wasn't particularly frightening. right now we are trying to figure out what to do the next time there is something like hurricane sandy. yesterday i gave an hour speech, i'm sure everybody listened to every word. i was doing a speech on a 140 page book we listed on the plans that we can do to make our city more resilient. in our case we worry because we are on the atlantic coast and you have a lot of hurricanes coming off the coast and the forecast. oceans have risen a foot in the last several years and then another 2 1/2 in the next 50 years. the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be rea
if the economy gets hit by a major earthquake, that's an incredible hit to the rest of the country. we have to invest a lot more. that is one example of how we can use a lot more technology companies helps us with things that have challenged our cities. >> the likelihood of an earthquake is less than out here, although i have lived in city hall, working there one day when the building actually shook. it was the first that i noticed. everything did shake a little bit. it wasn't...
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there really is no american economy. what we have is a network of metro economies and they're now stepping up and doing the hard work. >> but at the same time we all know that some of the toughest economic challenges are the state and local level. >> absolutely. but the great thing about metropolitan areas is they're not just governments. you know, the federal government is a government. state governments are government, metropolitan areas are networks. and we see that these networks are finding really creative and beneficial ways. >> rose: networks between what? >> networks of different companies, different philanthropic groups, different individuals, all coming together. they have loose or tight connections. and they can fund things more-- in a more creative or interesting way. so for example, when northeast ohio needed to reinvague rates economy, it drew on a network of philanthropis. they came together and said we need to figure out how to better support manufacturing. and how to better support small and medium sized
there really is no american economy. what we have is a network of metro economies and they're now stepping up and doing the hard work. >> but at the same time we all know that some of the toughest economic challenges are the state and local level. >> absolutely. but the great thing about metropolitan areas is they're not just governments. you know, the federal government is a government. state governments are government, metropolitan areas are networks. and we see that these...
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man: infrastructure is vital to the american economy. water, after all, is an essential ingredient in hundreds of thousands of everyday products. narrator: agriculture and industry use roughly 80% of the water consumed in the united states. water is the basis for manufacturing many goods and provides the ability to clean and sterilize everything from computer chips to the surgical instruments used in hospitals. kelly: the minute that there's not enough water for businesses, industry, and individuals, they have to go elsewhere. and when they go elsewhere, jobs go elsewhere. your entire economy begins to suffer with the lack of clean water. narrator: while the water infrastructure provides for our health, safety, and economy, a growing concern is that the value society derives from water has not traditionally been reflected in the price we pay for water. man: when you take a look at how much people pay for water, as a percentage of median household income, it's usually less than 1%. and when you compare that to how much we pay for electric
man: infrastructure is vital to the american economy. water, after all, is an essential ingredient in hundreds of thousands of everyday products. narrator: agriculture and industry use roughly 80% of the water consumed in the united states. water is the basis for manufacturing many goods and provides the ability to clean and sterilize everything from computer chips to the surgical instruments used in hospitals. kelly: the minute that there's not enough water for businesses, industry, and...
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you know, the economy is recovering, but small businesses really had a tough time in the last four years, and now they want opportunity. they want opportunity to get more business, being in a supply chain, maybe they want to export. and we find if we're on the ground one on one with mentors right in place, then we can help them get access to capital, maybe they meet a bank. so we've been doing match making right there in each of these cities. and then we've been live streaming all of the information so that people can go on the site even if they're not here in person to get the tips and tools to grow a business. >> fran, you're a small business entrepreneur yourself but you help small businesses. what are the challenges right now? >> the thing about small businesses, they get misinformation. i think the work karen is doing is a bit kept secret. what the sba and karen is doing is a big job. we need to help these small businesses. they're scattered. one in ten employees are about 90% of all the businesses and these people are scattered, and i am an entrepreneur. i started my first business
you know, the economy is recovering, but small businesses really had a tough time in the last four years, and now they want opportunity. they want opportunity to get more business, being in a supply chain, maybe they want to export. and we find if we're on the ground one on one with mentors right in place, then we can help them get access to capital, maybe they meet a bank. so we've been doing match making right there in each of these cities. and then we've been live streaming all of the...
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the basic economy around the world is okay. the u.s. is growing somewhere around 2.5%. >> rose: better than europe but not as good as china. >> and purpose's pretty much hit the bottom where it's going to go. it's gather no net gross now and asia has slowed down. it's getting close to a bottom, and we'll have global growth somewhere in the 3.5%, 3.75% zone. so we're not looking at things going backwards. potentially a little bit in asia with you there's still plenty of growth there. china for example, escort of a worst case most people look at would be 6 to 7. the chinese themselves are thinking 7 to 8 to just be not put a precise point to it. any time you have major countries growing at that level, somebody may be critical, it's a little slower than the old 9 or 10 but it's still remarkable. so the overall environment isn't as pessimistic if you will, as it's been. u.s. in particular is quite interesting because we have a revolution going on in the energy business in the united states, which is presenting -- >> rose: what impact on the
the basic economy around the world is okay. the u.s. is growing somewhere around 2.5%. >> rose: better than europe but not as good as china. >> and purpose's pretty much hit the bottom where it's going to go. it's gather no net gross now and asia has slowed down. it's getting close to a bottom, and we'll have global growth somewhere in the 3.5%, 3.75% zone. so we're not looking at things going backwards. potentially a little bit in asia with you there's still plenty of growth there....
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jobs in the economy. we know that it has been given how close e last few years. one company has been given 800 new jobs just this honor. i am wondering the same thing. how is this? let me welcome the c of firehouse. bob, you have cations in 35 states. but still, 800just this summer is a lot 2400 workers in 2013 hae said that you have done a lot of expanding even though the economy has not grown up fast. >> yes, americans have an insatiable appetite for great food. while the restaurant business is very competitive, they ar continuing to grow in this environment. we have the second highest birthrate nce lst year and we -lways hoped to do one better than that. melissa: ii'm sure that's rigt, given the climate and everything that employers are facing. wamart recently said that they are only hiring temporary workers at many of their u.s. stores for number of reasons. honestly they nt to be more flexible in the have to deal with benefits. we think of tir decion and w does that compare with what you are doing? >> i really can'speak for them. in our industry, we will con
jobs in the economy. we know that it has been given how close e last few years. one company has been given 800 new jobs just this honor. i am wondering the same thing. how is this? let me welcome the c of firehouse. bob, you have cations in 35 states. but still, 800just this summer is a lot 2400 workers in 2013 hae said that you have done a lot of expanding even though the economy has not grown up fast. >> yes, americans have an insatiable appetite for great food. while the restaurant...
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proponents say it will help the economy as minimum wake workers will have more money to spend. earlier this year in san francisco they raised their minimum wage. >>> have you heard about it? a way to raise money online, often for a particular project to a lot of little donations. >> one turned to crowd funding to help improve their building and ended up with not just money but some surprising attention. garvin thomas has their story tonight. >> reporter: for all the great work that they have done for the past four decades, they do keep a relatively low profile. a lot of that comes for the personal of their director michelle clark. she says she's more steak than sizzle. in tonight's bay area crowd she gets credit for both. >> so you need to know i do this all the time. ask michelle clark how one gets to washington, d.c. and she'll take you up on the roof. sha being the best place, of course, to put solar panels. in this case the panels that power the building, that houses the youth employment partnership at the corner of 23rd and international boulevard in oakland. the nonprofit
proponents say it will help the economy as minimum wake workers will have more money to spend. earlier this year in san francisco they raised their minimum wage. >>> have you heard about it? a way to raise money online, often for a particular project to a lot of little donations. >> one turned to crowd funding to help improve their building and ended up with not just money but some surprising attention. garvin thomas has their story tonight. >> reporter: for all the great...
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the economy is growing at half or so. , allost-world war ii rate the problems with the lack of people who are working over the last six years, we still have not caught up to where we were in the number of americans employed. long-term unemployment is growing. income inequality is growing. we do not have a modern system. very few people line up at american consulates to come to american elementary and high schools. lots of things are wrong and my argument is severalfold. he cannot set an example that the other world wants to emulate so we lose the struggle of the competition of ideas. unless we get these things right, we are not going to have the resources to be a great power and lead the world. if there is no alternative to a world led by the united states, than what matters is the ability of the united states to act in the world and to play a large role. this becomes an academic opposition. unless we put our economic and political house in order, we are not going to have that capacity. my argument is not that we overdo these things to make it a better society to the 300 million ameri
the economy is growing at half or so. , allost-world war ii rate the problems with the lack of people who are working over the last six years, we still have not caught up to where we were in the number of americans employed. long-term unemployment is growing. income inequality is growing. we do not have a modern system. very few people line up at american consulates to come to american elementary and high schools. lots of things are wrong and my argument is severalfold. he cannot set an example...
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i have a column on cooperatives and the al terntive economy. there's no better magazine in the country than "yes" magazine to tell you there's a burgeoning alternative economy expanding in the united states locally controlled, not just co-ops, but community banks instead of city banks, credit unions instead of bank of america, farmer to consumer markets are 8,000 and growing all over the country, renewable energy locally, and many other local efforts that speak the strategy of displacement of large multinational corporations by getting their customers to move into the community economics world, and just a couple more, and then we can have a good discussion. i have columns on very enlightened ceos, and my favorite is the late ray anderson of interface corporation who decided in 1994 for the company's biggest carpet tile manufacturer in the world out of atlanta, georgia. i heard a lecture on industrial ecology by paul hopkins, and he was a man changed calling himself a recovering plundering of the planet. [laughter] and he swore he was going to t
i have a column on cooperatives and the al terntive economy. there's no better magazine in the country than "yes" magazine to tell you there's a burgeoning alternative economy expanding in the united states locally controlled, not just co-ops, but community banks instead of city banks, credit unions instead of bank of america, farmer to consumer markets are 8,000 and growing all over the country, renewable energy locally, and many other local efforts that speak the strategy of...
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fed chairman ben bernanke said today that he expects the economy to grow and unemployment to fall well into next year, but he also signalled that years of low interest rates that have made it easier for companies to invest and families to buy cars and homes may soon be ending, a big reason the dow dropped more than 200 points on the news. abc's rebecca jarvis explains what this may mean for you tonight. >> reporter: david and sarah turnbull are looking at homes in new bury park, california for their expanding family, hoping to take advantage of record low interest rates. >> we're at a time when we can buy, and we'd like to lock in an interest rate. >> reporter: but in the last six weeks, interest rates have started to climb. mortgages now about 4% for the first time in a year, up more than half a percent since may. >> people are thinking that makes a big difference in my monthly payment and what i can afford. >> reporter: every 1% increase in mortgage rates makes owning . >> i like the openness. >> reporter: in real terms, the cost of the mortgage on that $500,000 dream home goes up $2
fed chairman ben bernanke said today that he expects the economy to grow and unemployment to fall well into next year, but he also signalled that years of low interest rates that have made it easier for companies to invest and families to buy cars and homes may soon be ending, a big reason the dow dropped more than 200 points on the news. abc's rebecca jarvis explains what this may mean for you tonight. >> reporter: david and sarah turnbull are looking at homes in new bury park,...
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that's good for the economy too. i don't think we've absorbed just how good for the american economy having some predictability in our immigration policy is. i'll tell you, there's a famous latino boxer who started a company to do home loans. why? why? because he actually figured out that if suddenly people who are here and know they can stay here, what are they going to do? they're going to buy a house. he wants to be first in line to help them get that loan. that's the kind of economic activity that i would hope to see as a result of immigration reform. we ought to be talking about that instead of talking about border, fences, security. >> oh, why. border security. we have to leave it there and pick it up another time. >> thank you. >>> up next, oh, the anticipation. supreme court, why do you tease us so? ♪ anticipation is making me wait ♪ wait♪ ♪ >>> it is the most important decision the supreme court justice has made all week. justice samuel alito decided to throw the first ball in last night rangers' gam
that's good for the economy too. i don't think we've absorbed just how good for the american economy having some predictability in our immigration policy is. i'll tell you, there's a famous latino boxer who started a company to do home loans. why? why? because he actually figured out that if suddenly people who are here and know they can stay here, what are they going to do? they're going to buy a house. he wants to be first in line to help them get that loan. that's the kind of economic...
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the other emerging economies are essential flat. singapore has relatively honest statistics tissues like other developed countries and oh, emerging economies. >> you've been quoted as saying that you are personally buying gold as well as gold stocks. when you look at the selloff across the board, across asset classes including gold, does that make you question the performance of this particular asset class given the market environment? >> yes, correct. technically commodities look horrible. in particular, also industrial commodities, precious metals also look bad. but some technical factors would suggest that we are approaching at least an intermediate low because the commercials which are essentially hedgers, they are people that produce gold and so continuously hedge at the present time they have an extremely low short exposure. in other words, basically they're accumulating gold. secondly, gold is close to $1300 compared to, say, $700 in 2008, the conditions in the mining industry are horrible. the exploration companies are runni
the other emerging economies are essential flat. singapore has relatively honest statistics tissues like other developed countries and oh, emerging economies. >> you've been quoted as saying that you are personally buying gold as well as gold stocks. when you look at the selloff across the board, across asset classes including gold, does that make you question the performance of this particular asset class given the market environment? >> yes, correct. technically commodities look...
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i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. i'to guard their manhood with trnew depend shields and guards. the discreet protection that's just for guys. now, it's your turn. get my training tips at guardyourmanhood.com her long day of pick ups and drop offs begins with arthritis pain... and a choice. take up to 6 tylenol in a day or just 2 aleve for all day relief. all aboard. ♪ >> shepard: hours after the president's administration announced it was set is to start direct talks with the taliban, the taliban claimed responsibility for an attack on our base in afghanistan which killed four of our american troops. a taliban spokesman said insurgents fired two rockets not base located out of kabul. bagram airbase. yesterday afghan police say members of the taliban killed five officers at a security outpost in sou
i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. i'to guard their manhood with trnew depend shields and guards. the discreet protection that's just for guys. now, it's your turn. get my training tips at guardyourmanhood.com her long day of pick ups and...
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the economy here is booming. it's the sixth largest in the world. but many have been left behind, millions still living in extreme poverty. >> even if brazil is one of the largest economies in the world, we have one of the biggest inequalities. >> reporter: the government has made concessions, rolling back a 20-cent fare hike in public transportation. but the demonstrations have only grown. >> we pay so much taxes and we don't have education, health, human rights. >> reporter: the protesters have surprised even themselves with their numbers, but there is no clear leader, no clear agenda, and so far tonight, no end in sight. miguel almaguer, nbc news, rio de janeiro. >>> and still ahead for us this evening, out of the classroom and in the field. real-life lessons part of an innovative new way of teaching and something remarkable happening for a lot of kids. >>> and later, high honors tonight for james gandolfini from the folks from back home. >>> we are back with our "education nation" report and what might be the definition of a teachable moment for
the economy here is booming. it's the sixth largest in the world. but many have been left behind, millions still living in extreme poverty. >> even if brazil is one of the largest economies in the world, we have one of the biggest inequalities. >> reporter: the government has made concessions, rolling back a 20-cent fare hike in public transportation. but the demonstrations have only grown. >> we pay so much taxes and we don't have education, health, human rights. >>...
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it's pumping $85 billion a month into the economy but with the economy recovering, there's talk the fed may soon turn off that spigot. but when, when, when? investors hoping not soon. sparking a rally yesterday with no clear answer. the dow moving up and down 1 soo points the past six sessions. today, it's b-day, all about ben bernanke. to taper or not to taper. that's the way the banks at cjl puts it. chrysler caved. it took it down to the wire but in the end, chrysler decided to recall 2.7 jeeps. the automaker resisted pressure from the government waited until just the deadline, the government could have forced the recall of all of those jeeps. the jeeps in question, the 1993 to went 03 cherokees and the 2002 to 2007 jeep liberties. chrysler still maintains they are safe but will look over the vehicles -- voluntary recall to look over the vehicles and fix anything that needs to be fixed to avoid a fire. >>> the nsa snooping controversy continues, google filed a first amendment plea against the nsa. google wants to share information with the public about secret government programs. goo
it's pumping $85 billion a month into the economy but with the economy recovering, there's talk the fed may soon turn off that spigot. but when, when, when? investors hoping not soon. sparking a rally yesterday with no clear answer. the dow moving up and down 1 soo points the past six sessions. today, it's b-day, all about ben bernanke. to taper or not to taper. that's the way the banks at cjl puts it. chrysler caved. it took it down to the wire but in the end, chrysler decided to recall 2.7...
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and rising tides rising sea level and more severe storms it's also changes in political economies how do we reduce the dependency upon technologies and chemicals that put hydrocarbons into the atmosphere that create the problem to begin with we have the capacity to build communities entirely into. and of grids that would be using coal for example so if you can build communities that are producing their own food their own they're filtering their own waters their minute managing their sanitation systems and they're producing their own energy they're prepared for what's coming the communities that do not have the ability to produce locally if we had glitches in the critical infrastructure including the economic system then those populations especially in cities larger than thirty five thousand are going to be in real trouble so what are there any national i mean is anybody the national level talking about doing something about this that are absolutely i mean there are there are is a lot of discussion about how do you manage these global uncertainties so part of the discussions with the c
and rising tides rising sea level and more severe storms it's also changes in political economies how do we reduce the dependency upon technologies and chemicals that put hydrocarbons into the atmosphere that create the problem to begin with we have the capacity to build communities entirely into. and of grids that would be using coal for example so if you can build communities that are producing their own food their own they're filtering their own waters their minute managing their sanitation...
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he will make a statement about the economy on wednesday. most economists do not expect any change in policy to be announced but they are hoping bernanke will provide clues on when the central bank will stop buying bonds. >>> the justice department claims apple conspired with publishers to fix ebook prices. apple refuses to settle in an antitrust case. >>> google may expand worldwide access. two dozen balloons have launched in new zealand. they beam signals to and from the ground stations which connect to local internet infrastructure. eventually google envisions having thousands of balloons moving in constant circulation which could prove vital during emergencies. >> when communication on the ground is knocked out the balloon can reach the ground that provides communication which happens after a natural disaster. >> each balloon has a solar power which powers a fan to adjust altitude. the project is years away from completion. google says it has the potential eventually to bring as many as 5 billion people online. >>> a solar powered plane
he will make a statement about the economy on wednesday. most economists do not expect any change in policy to be announced but they are hoping bernanke will provide clues on when the central bank will stop buying bonds. >>> the justice department claims apple conspired with publishers to fix ebook prices. apple refuses to settle in an antitrust case. >>> google may expand worldwide access. two dozen balloons have launched in new zealand. they beam signals to and from the...
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the key issue for iranians the economy. an economic noose as iran has refused to reveal more of its nuclear program. on the streets of iran just this year, we heard from frustrated iranians, their money, their currency, losing 80% of its value in one year. this young woman and her mother. 1234 it's day-to-day. >> yes. >> reporter: the iranian people. so many families telling me they can feel those sanctions. >>> i want to bring in jonathan karl tonight, the obama administration late today responding to these election results? >> these election results certainly welcome news at the white house. in that statement the administration congratulated the iranian people and noted although this election took place against the backdrop of intimidation, censorship, the iranian people overcame those obstacles and showed they wanted to take control of their future. >> jon, this new iranian president is an ahmadinejad rival. so, is there any hope that there will be a more conciliatory approach to the relationship between the u.s. and ira
the key issue for iranians the economy. an economic noose as iran has refused to reveal more of its nuclear program. on the streets of iran just this year, we heard from frustrated iranians, their money, their currency, losing 80% of its value in one year. this young woman and her mother. 1234 it's day-to-day. >> yes. >> reporter: the iranian people. so many families telling me they can feel those sanctions. >>> i want to bring in jonathan karl tonight, the obama...
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in the past chairman ben bernanke said any decision to dial back depends on how the economy is performing. >>> right here in washington, d.c., there's a waiting list several months long. you heard me, months long to take the road test to get your driver's license. >> that's long. the dmv hopes to speed things up, but faster service comes at triple the price. here's delia goncalves with the story you'll only see on wusa9. >> i'm scheduled -- >> danielle waited three months, unfortunately on this day, he didn't make the grade, he has to return for another test. you guessed it, in another three months. >> a long waiting list. >> why the wait? the lack of instructors at the dmv. although the dmv wouldn't tell us how many they have on staff. we spent about three hours outside the brentwood office in northeast and saw the two same instructors clipboards in hand, heading out to the 20 minute road test. and our sources confirm. we have exclusively obtained internal memos that show the dmv is recruiting that. will speed up the process. or a price. right now, folks pay a total of $55 to get a d.c.
in the past chairman ben bernanke said any decision to dial back depends on how the economy is performing. >>> right here in washington, d.c., there's a waiting list several months long. you heard me, months long to take the road test to get your driver's license. >> that's long. the dmv hopes to speed things up, but faster service comes at triple the price. here's delia goncalves with the story you'll only see on wusa9. >> i'm scheduled -- >> danielle waited three...
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have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying, we can actually plan with you and not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that. we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water, from winds and that kind of thing. >> reporter: and both mayors say they hope to reach their goals by having this high-tech summit. the first one will be in new york city this fall. the second part of that summit will be held right here in san francisco early next year. live in san francisco, linda yee, kpix 5. >> nice to see we have finally bridged the uhuru. there are 600 san francisco- based technology companies that already work together to help solve city problems such as education and immigration issues. >>> a trip to hawaii that turned into the ultimate vacation nightmare. on the consumerwatch, julie watts w
have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying, we can actually plan with you and not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that. we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water,...
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there are 155 food pantries in san francisco feeding the hungry and a growing illegal economy. kpix 5's ryan takeo takes a look at the underground food market. >> reporter: just steps away from the civic center in the shadows of the bustling heart of the city farmer's market is a different type of market altogether. >> come on, man. come on, man. >> reporter: we found a booming economy in underground food markets where you cannot beat the deals. >> how much? >> one dollar. >> a dollar for three? >> reporter: the sellers are feisty. [ yelling ] >> reporter: sometimes the struggle of the tenderloin neighborhood shows up too. >> give me all my money! >> reporter: but this story is more about where these sellers get at least some of their inventory. some of it comes from the san francisco food bank warehouse. >> we're aware that there are a few people who are selling food some of it we know comes from the food bank. >> reporter: how do you know that? >> we can see from the type of food that it is. some of it actually has our name on it. the food that we repackage has our name on it
there are 155 food pantries in san francisco feeding the hungry and a growing illegal economy. kpix 5's ryan takeo takes a look at the underground food market. >> reporter: just steps away from the civic center in the shadows of the bustling heart of the city farmer's market is a different type of market altogether. >> come on, man. come on, man. >> reporter: we found a booming economy in underground food markets where you cannot beat the deals. >> how much? >> one...
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they have premium economy seating which gives you basically what you used to have but now you got to pay an extra $30, $40 for that space. so what they're doing is they're saying if you want the cheapest seat, you're going to the back. if you want to pay a slight premium, we will hit you with those fees and $36 billion worth of fees were collected just last year. >> it is amazing. mark murphy, thank you. >> thanks. >>> a room full of some of the biggest stars in the gop. the faith and freedom conference happening right now, but what's more interesting is the big gop star who is not showing up. vo: traveling you definitely end up meeting a lot more people but a friend under water is something completely different. i met a turtle friend today so, you don't get that very often. it seemed like it was more than happy to have us in his home. so beautiful. avo: more travel. more options. more personal. whatever you're looking for expedia has more ways to help you find yours. i got this. [thinking] is it that time? the son picks up the check? [thinking] i'm still working. he's retired. i hop
they have premium economy seating which gives you basically what you used to have but now you got to pay an extra $30, $40 for that space. so what they're doing is they're saying if you want the cheapest seat, you're going to the back. if you want to pay a slight premium, we will hit you with those fees and $36 billion worth of fees were collected just last year. >> it is amazing. mark murphy, thank you. >> thanks. >>> a room full of some of the biggest stars in the gop....
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>> jimmy: do you remember the people who finished ahead of you in the economy thinking? >> no, but i remember the judges, ricky martin was there he was my judge. >> jimmy: did he vote for you? >> he better, he said he did. >> jimmy: well, you know what you should do, find those people and destroy them. [ laughter ] >> not ricky. >> jimmy: not ricky, that is nice. what are you going to do after next week? what's your plan? >> me and my son are going to become groupies, we're going to brazil to watch my man play, for barcelona. >> jimmy: wow. >> and me and my son are going to be chasing him all over brazil. >> jimmy: very nice. well, it's great to see you. congratulations. [ cheers and applause ] it is "the voice," two-part finale, shakira everybody. monday and tuesday night on nbc. be right back with jay baruchel. [ cheers and applause ] head & shoulders and old spice are now together in one bottle. so we're always 100% flake free... ...while smelling 100% handsome. [ josh ] and with a double dose of confidence like that... mmmmmm. [ c.j.] ...good happens. [ sniffs ] ahhh
>> jimmy: do you remember the people who finished ahead of you in the economy thinking? >> no, but i remember the judges, ricky martin was there he was my judge. >> jimmy: did he vote for you? >> he better, he said he did. >> jimmy: well, you know what you should do, find those people and destroy them. [ laughter ] >> not ricky. >> jimmy: not ricky, that is nice. what are you going to do after next week? what's your plan? >> me and my son are...
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emma but the turkish economy has been booming under the prime minister, and that is also why he still has many supporters. >> i work here. i think we improved the district. >> but these authoritarian tactics will turn the entire district into a powder keg. >> but look at what the protesters are doing -- there have been fires everywhere. they broke the windows of my friend's shot over there. >> traces of this violence are everywhere around the square, but most of the demonstrators want peaceful protests. right now, they are preparing for another onslaught of water hoses and tear gas on the part of the police. more than 1000 people have been injured, and two have died in protests across the country. that has only strengthened the resolve of the activists. >> we want a government that is environmentally responsible and that follows the law, if government that helps overcome in justice and allows us more freedom and greater rights. >> a sit-in to save the trees has become a struggle for greater democracy in turkey. as darkness falls, another restless night begins. >> there are some debate
emma but the turkish economy has been booming under the prime minister, and that is also why he still has many supporters. >> i work here. i think we improved the district. >> but these authoritarian tactics will turn the entire district into a powder keg. >> but look at what the protesters are doing -- there have been fires everywhere. they broke the windows of my friend's shot over there. >> traces of this violence are everywhere around the square, but most of the...
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and it comes back to the economy. and if the sequester cuts are not done effectively and accurately, it's going to affect us on the streets where main street lives. >> so this may be an area where republicans and democrats, mayors from across the country will agree this weekend, but what can you all do about it? i mean, what kind of influence can you have? what can you accomplish with this meeting? >> well, i think congress listens to what mayors have to say, but, you know, congress is not necessarily a functional legislative body to begin with. so sometimes on some issues, i'm not sure our voices is as loud as it could be or received as loudly as it should be. but, you know, people live in cities. and i think they look at city government right now as being stronger and stronger and a more vital part of our economy than ever before. cities are where the jobs are being created. it's where the growth in our national economy is going to have to take place in we are going to continue to build this country. >> and finally,
and it comes back to the economy. and if the sequester cuts are not done effectively and accurately, it's going to affect us on the streets where main street lives. >> so this may be an area where republicans and democrats, mayors from across the country will agree this weekend, but what can you all do about it? i mean, what kind of influence can you have? what can you accomplish with this meeting? >> well, i think congress listens to what mayors have to say, but, you know, congress...
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japan has the world's largest economy. to contribute to global economic growth. >> translator: by implementing our economic and fiscal policies, we have to pull japan out of deflation, regain a strong economy, and contribute to the world economic recovery. >> reporter: but some leaders pointed out that monetary easing by japan and the u.s. could have a negative impact. the two countries are experiencing some economic recovery, but this is gradually due to aggressive monetary easing. stocks in the currency markets expanding from future u.s. monetary policy. the joint statement is to achieve global economic recovery. the g-8 countries now need to implement specific strategies to realize that. toskhi, ali, nhk world, belfast. >>> two suicide bombers have attacked a shia mosque in baghdad. they killed at least 31 people. more than 1,000 people were killed in attacks across iraq last month. the highest figure in five years. the bomber shot and killed a security guard at the entrance to the mosque, then detonated their explosive
japan has the world's largest economy. to contribute to global economic growth. >> translator: by implementing our economic and fiscal policies, we have to pull japan out of deflation, regain a strong economy, and contribute to the world economic recovery. >> reporter: but some leaders pointed out that monetary easing by japan and the u.s. could have a negative impact. the two countries are experiencing some economic recovery, but this is gradually due to aggressive monetary easing....
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when does the economy fgo back o normal? >> if the fed's right the economy should start going back to normal within the next year, year and a half. one of the most interesting things we saw in this statement are the expectations for unemployment. the fed announced a while back that it would like to see unemployment go down to 6.5% which is a full percentage point below where it is now before they really start pulling back the big guns. and this time around, they're expecting that to happen as soon as the end of 2014 or maybe early '15. that's sooner than the last time they made an announcement. so they are sort of whispering that america is coming back. that the economy is starting to come back. you might not feel it yet, but you should in the next year. >> i think so many people are ready for more than whisper. we are trying to be patient. christine romans and rana, thank you both so much. >>> coming up, a chilling case that has one community in shock. and a family torn apart. a 5-year-old girl, 5, found dead. police say he
when does the economy fgo back o normal? >> if the fed's right the economy should start going back to normal within the next year, year and a half. one of the most interesting things we saw in this statement are the expectations for unemployment. the fed announced a while back that it would like to see unemployment go down to 6.5% which is a full percentage point below where it is now before they really start pulling back the big guns. and this time around, they're expecting that to...
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. >> also, chuck, this was a hot topic on "morning joe" this morning, the economy so much of this was supposed to be especially the g-8 focused on that and we saw transition with the developments regarding nsa. when we look back at when the president visited germany before he was elected and even just the climate of the austerity measures in europe versus the actions that he promoted here in the united states and the face of both of these economies now, lends itself to an interesting discussion over what should be done to repair economies. >> reporter: you know, i look at this -- i want to look at this through the prism of obama/merkel relationship. they have become close. it was the financial crisis that brought them together. each was trying to pull the other to their direction. merkel was trying to pull the united states a little more austerity. president obama was trying to pull germany into saying you have to bailout all of europe. don't put such harsh crit era on what you're trying to do at the time during the great bailout. things like that. and they did sort of end up meeting
. >> also, chuck, this was a hot topic on "morning joe" this morning, the economy so much of this was supposed to be especially the g-8 focused on that and we saw transition with the developments regarding nsa. when we look back at when the president visited germany before he was elected and even just the climate of the austerity measures in europe versus the actions that he promoted here in the united states and the face of both of these economies now, lends itself to an...
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still means that there's monster stimulus coming into the economy. - were you surprised, though, how quickly people traded off that news coming in from the wall street journal, and then the financial times, during the session? that really moved the market. - i think there has been very little volatility. the move index, which people don't talk about too much, is similar to the vix index. the vix index is the volatility index in the stock market. the move index is a similar index for the bond market. it was at an all-time low at the beginning of may. it was at about 48. as of last week, it got into the mid 80s. so in may, i don't think the market necessarily, from a chain-weighted option volatility index, was expecting much of a move. as these numbers came into the market and some of the rhetoric came into the market, i think it caught people a little bit behind in terms of their hedging. so i think that caused the market to rally and race a little bit to get to a point where people feel like if there is some tapering, they are a little more comfortable with where rates are. - good to
still means that there's monster stimulus coming into the economy. - were you surprised, though, how quickly people traded off that news coming in from the wall street journal, and then the financial times, during the session? that really moved the market. - i think there has been very little volatility. the move index, which people don't talk about too much, is similar to the vix index. the vix index is the volatility index in the stock market. the move index is a similar index for the bond...
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they look at the key parameters for the economy. it's the unemployment rate, the growth rate and the inflation rate. those are the main things that is going to dictate the timing. >> if you believe tapering is going to begin in september, i would imagine the fed would have to warn the markets or elude to the fact tomorrow. what's going to be the market reaction? >> i think we have had most of the reaction? >> you think no reaction whatsoever as the fed mark the before their gift helped preserve the point... before a credit solution was used to expand their business... before trusts were created for their grandkids' educations... they chose a partner to help manage their wealth... one whose insights, solutions, and approach have been relied on for over 200 years. that's the value of trusted connections. that's u.s. trust. [ male announcer ] i've seen incredible things. otherworldly things. but there are some things i've never seen before. this ge jet engine can understand 5,000 data samples per second. which is good for business. bec
they look at the key parameters for the economy. it's the unemployment rate, the growth rate and the inflation rate. those are the main things that is going to dictate the timing. >> if you believe tapering is going to begin in september, i would imagine the fed would have to warn the markets or elude to the fact tomorrow. what's going to be the market reaction? >> i think we have had most of the reaction? >> you think no reaction whatsoever as the fed mark the before their...
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wherever you are today, fidelity's guidance can help you fine-tune your personal economy. start today with a free one-on-one review of your retirement plan. for their family. that's why i created the honest company. i was just a concerned mom, with a crazy dream. a wish that there was a company that i could rely on, that did all of the hard work for me. i'm jessica alba, and the honest company was my dream. [ male announcer ] legalzoom has helped a million businesses successfully get started, including jessica's. launch your dream at legalzoom today. call us. we're here to help. >>> shots ring out on a dead end street as a crazed gunman takes aim at police. >> when i see him collapse, he kind of has this dazed look on his face. that had me concerned. >> and a rookie officer must brave the line of fire to rescue his fallen partner. august 22nd, 2011. a sunny day in el cajon, california, just outside san diego. 23-year-old freelance cameraman greg torkildsen is listening to his police camera. >> something happens. you know, a shooting, car crash, a house fire, something like
wherever you are today, fidelity's guidance can help you fine-tune your personal economy. start today with a free one-on-one review of your retirement plan. for their family. that's why i created the honest company. i was just a concerned mom, with a crazy dream. a wish that there was a company that i could rely on, that did all of the hard work for me. i'm jessica alba, and the honest company was my dream. [ male announcer ] legalzoom has helped a million businesses successfully get started,...
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either, and says his firm is moving back to the financial sector with the housing market recovering, the economy stable, and businesses and consumers ready to borrow. a number of critical shareholder meetings are coming up, including a meeting today of elan shareholders. and this one is big. elan has been the focus of the hostile takeover battle of the year, and now the company is up for sale. board members want royalty pharma to make an offer. the company already rejected royalty's $6.7 billion bid. what's at stake are profits from elan's potential new blockbuster drugs. friday, shares closed up $1.05. meanwhile, office depot's largest shareholder is pushing for decisions. starboard value claims the office supply company failed to hold a shareholder meeting to elect new board members. starboard wants the board elected now, in the event the company's plan to merge with office max falls through. a special shareholder meeting is set for july 10th. the new contract for caterpilllar workers went into effect sunday, and just as employees signed off on the deal, cat is laying off a third of the worker
either, and says his firm is moving back to the financial sector with the housing market recovering, the economy stable, and businesses and consumers ready to borrow. a number of critical shareholder meetings are coming up, including a meeting today of elan shareholders. and this one is big. elan has been the focus of the hostile takeover battle of the year, and now the company is up for sale. board members want royalty pharma to make an offer. the company already rejected royalty's $6.7...
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. >> reporter: ironically an improving economy is to blame. >> unemployment is down. the stock market is doing really well. median home prices are up. people are feeling better. they're out there buying again, so the economy does well, you will see a rising-rate environment. >> reporter: and you will see it in your monthly payment. at 3.5 on a $250,000 home with 20% down, you pay $898. the same 30-year fixed mortgage will cost you 954 bucks at 4%. that's $56 more a month or $672 a year. down payment, credit score and income determine the rate you'll pay. >> borrowers that are getting the best rate are putting 20% to 25% down. they have income that is documentable so they're providing w-2s and federal tax returns and they have an excellent credit score, something over 700 or 720. >> reporter: a quick closing date also helps. >> you get your best rate from a lender if you lock in for 30 days. standard to lock-in for 60 days and the longer you go out, the more expensive it will be. >> reporter: ask your lender about a float-down provision so your rate could be adjusted l
. >> reporter: ironically an improving economy is to blame. >> unemployment is down. the stock market is doing really well. median home prices are up. people are feeling better. they're out there buying again, so the economy does well, you will see a rising-rate environment. >> reporter: and you will see it in your monthly payment. at 3.5 on a $250,000 home with 20% down, you pay $898. the same 30-year fixed mortgage will cost you 954 bucks at 4%. that's $56 more a month or...
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the economy's not what we're thinking here? >> the apartment story is people move out of their parents' houses, move into apartments, stepping into the living independently life, home buyers that are representing or buy, and people want more space. vacancy level apartments is less than 5%. you can see that in forever. cheryl: that is an astonishing number. you look at regions, and i want to get to this because of the south led the way of 17%. was that on the commercial real estate side or residential side? >> commercial real estate. florida's back. listen, we have have an added supply in forever in apartments in hotels, and wear houses and retail so real estate's back, the demand's there, and the interesting thing is while interest rates are growing that could chill the market, if they go up because the fed decides to taper or reverse course it's because the economy is strong, and when that's strong, it's great to rent. >> you say it's strong, and that's an alternative investment, kind of out of the will house a bit, but we kee
the economy's not what we're thinking here? >> the apartment story is people move out of their parents' houses, move into apartments, stepping into the living independently life, home buyers that are representing or buy, and people want more space. vacancy level apartments is less than 5%. you can see that in forever. cheryl: that is an astonishing number. you look at regions, and i want to get to this because of the south led the way of 17%. was that on the commercial real estate side or...
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what can bring to us if we came into painting the economy go the unionist party and i think the pain of ignored scotland for a long day when william hague says that when he travels the world people heard but will good by the fact that scotland wants to leave such a successful lenient would you say to them well i can imagine where william hague travels the when he travels the world every drop felicia taylor in singapore employs his lover through and i travel the world people ask me how come an independent country has grown as ruled by a government and ever elected two of the three younger you spoke on the seven the choice mixed you know to vote for government and our independence and i think the work of our. well some polls show almost a third of scots would like to break away from britain with support for a yes vote reaching its highest level in two years though around sixty percent would still vote no with one in ten scots still undecided as what jonathan shafi he's from activist group the radical independents campaign who explained to me why he thinks scotland should go it alone wh
what can bring to us if we came into painting the economy go the unionist party and i think the pain of ignored scotland for a long day when william hague says that when he travels the world people heard but will good by the fact that scotland wants to leave such a successful lenient would you say to them well i can imagine where william hague travels the when he travels the world every drop felicia taylor in singapore employs his lover through and i travel the world people ask me how come an...
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have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying we can actually plan with you not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that and we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water, from winds and that kind of thing. >> reporter: both mayors say they do need more help from technology leaders so the first part of that technology summit will be held in new york this fall. the second part of that summit will be here in san francisco early next year. in san francisco, linda yee, kpix 5. >> there are 600 san francisco- based technology companies that already work together to help solve city problems such as education and immigration issues. >>> i would never want to witness that again. >> restaurant customers and workers terrorized by masked gunmen. why bay area police say they couldn't respond to th
have started in san francisco that want to find space, vehicles, tools, and everybody in the sharing economy saying we can actually plan with you not wait for disaster to hit. >> reporter: hurricane sandy last winter was the wake-up call for new york. >> the oceans are warmer so we would expect more storms and we have to be ready for that and we have 450 miles of coastline in new york city. and we need a lot of technology to figure out how to protect from waves, from high water,...
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i'll worry about the economy more than a few times before they're grown. but it's for them, so i've found a way. who matters most to you says the most about you. at massmutual we're owned by our policyowners, and they matter most to us. ready to plan for your future? we'll help you get there. we know it's your videoconference of the day. hi! hi, buddy! that's why the free wifi and hot breakfast are something to smile about. book a great getaway now and feel the hamptonality [ whirring ] [ dog barks ] i want to treat more dogs. ♪ our business needs more cases. [ male announcer ] where do you want to take your business? i need help selling art. [ male announcer ] from broadband to web hosting to mobile apps, small business solutions from at&t have the security you need to get you there. call us. we can show you how at&t solutions can help you do what you do... even better. ♪ outer circle where we reach out to our sources around the world. tonight we go to china the government is eager to flex its muscles in space. the time an astronaut teaches a physics
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the timber economy is the heart of the local economy. and to have folks who are unemployed trying to support their families, desperate for jobs in the woods to find out that our tax money that was supposed to go to put them to work has been put to work hiring people from outside our country, that is outrageous and it's unacceptable, and this amendment will address it in a responsible manner. i urge my colleagues to support this amendment. thank you for the time, and i yield the floor. my colleague is preparing to speak. thank you. mr. blumenthal: mr. president? thank you, mr. president. i come to the floor today to discuss h.r. 1797, a number of my colleagues, senators murray and boxer, have been here this morning to talk about the bill passed yesterday in the house of representatives that would prohibit all abortion beyond 20 weeks with very, very limited exceptions. this topic is critically important to the women of connecticut and our country, and the bill is yet another example lamentably and regrettably, another example of legislati
the timber economy is the heart of the local economy. and to have folks who are unemployed trying to support their families, desperate for jobs in the woods to find out that our tax money that was supposed to go to put them to work has been put to work hiring people from outside our country, that is outrageous and it's unacceptable, and this amendment will address it in a responsible manner. i urge my colleagues to support this amendment. thank you for the time, and i yield the floor. my...
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it's one of the world's largest economies coming in as number six. it was ninth in gross domestic product, it's expected to grow a 4.2%. inflation is up at 6.7% for the past year. rising rate fueling concerns there may be a another round of interest rate hikes. poverty rate stands at 21.4% with more than 41 million people considered poor. we will continue to follow the unrest in brazil. coming up later this hour, rick grenell the spokesperson for the last four ambassadors to the u.n. he will join us live. >> gregg: immigration reform is debates the turn in spotlight. next week on capitol hill, but can u.s. scenarios behind the bill actually gin up enough support for its passage. elizabeth plann has the story live from d.c. bureau. >> the immigration reform bill starting to take shape in the senate while republicans in the house continue to form what they think is a solution. just as the president says it's a pathway to provide citizenship for folks that wanted to come here and stay here legally while bringing relief to a struggling economy. >> this b
it's one of the world's largest economies coming in as number six. it was ninth in gross domestic product, it's expected to grow a 4.2%. inflation is up at 6.7% for the past year. rising rate fueling concerns there may be a another round of interest rate hikes. poverty rate stands at 21.4% with more than 41 million people considered poor. we will continue to follow the unrest in brazil. coming up later this hour, rick grenell the spokesperson for the last four ambassadors to the u.n. he will...